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Autonomous robotic systems and self driving cars rely on accurate perception of their surroundings as the safety of the passengers and pedestrians is the top priority. Semantic segmentation is one the essential components of environmental…

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Learning contextual and spatial environmental representations enhances autonomous vehicle's hazard anticipation and decision-making in complex scenarios. Recent perception systems enhance spatial understanding with sensor fusion but often…

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Accurate 3D object detection in autonomous driving is critical yet challenging due to occlusions, varying object sizes, and complex urban environments. This paper introduces the KAN-RCBEVDepth method, an innovative approach aimed at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-28 Zhihao Lai , Chuanhao Liu , Shihui Sheng , Zhiqiang Zhang

Autonomous vehicles rely heavily on sensors such as camera and LiDAR, which provide real-time information about their surroundings for the tasks of perception, planning and control. Typically a LiDAR can only provide sparse point cloud…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-07 Lin Bai , Yiming Zhao , Mahdi Elhousni , Xinming Huang

Fusing different sensor modalities can be a difficult task, particularly if they are asynchronous. Asynchronisation may arise due to long processing times or improper synchronisation during calibration, and there must exist a way to still…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-02 Seamie Hayes , Sushil Sharma , Ciarán Eising

Visual localization plays an important role for intelligent robots and autonomous driving, especially when the accuracy of GNSS is unreliable. Recently, camera localization in LiDAR maps has attracted more and more attention for its low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Zhipeng Zhao , Huai Yu , Chenwei Lyv , Wen Yang , Sebastian Scherer

World models have attracted increasing attention in autonomous driving for their ability to forecast potential future scenarios. In this paper, we propose BEVWorld, a novel framework that transforms multimodal sensor inputs into a unified…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-01 Yumeng Zhang , Shi Gong , Kaixin Xiong , Xiaoqing Ye , Xiaofan Li , Xiao Tan , Fan Wang , Jizhou Huang , Hua Wu , Haifeng Wang

Autonomous driving is a major paradigm shift in transportation, with the potential to enhance safety, optimize traffic congestion, and reduce fuel consumption. Although autonomous vehicles rely on advanced sensors and on-board computing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Marcello Bullo , Amir Ashtari Gargari , Paolo Testolina , Michele Zorzi , Marco Giordani

Cooperative perception of connected vehicles comes to the rescue when the field of view restricts stand-alone intelligence. While raw-level cooperative perception preserves most information to guarantee accuracy, it is demanding in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-02-28 Yukuan Jia , Ruiqing Mao , Yuxuan Sun , Sheng Zhou , Zhisheng Niu

High data rate and low-latency vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication are essential for future intelligent transport systems to enable coordination, enhance safety, and support distributed computing and intelligence requirements. Developing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-27 Joao Morais , Gouranga Charan , Nikhil Srinivas , Ahmed Alkhateeb

Achieving top-notch performance in Intelligent Transportation detection is a critical research area. However, many challenges still need to be addressed when it comes to detecting in a cross-domain scenario. In this paper, we propose a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Tong Xiang , Hongxia Zhao , Fenghua Zhu , Yuanyuan Chen , Yisheng Lv

To ensure safe operation of autonomous vehicles in complex urban environments, complete perception of the environment is necessary. However, due to environmental conditions, sensor limitations, and occlusions, this is not always possible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Sven Teufel , Jörg Gamerdinger , Jan-Patrick Kirchner , Georg Volk , Oliver Bringmann

Optical sensors and learning algorithms for autonomous vehicles have dramatically advanced in the past few years. Nonetheless, the reliability of today's autonomous vehicles is hindered by the limited line-of-sight sensing capability and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-21 Jiaxun Cui , Hang Qiu , Dian Chen , Peter Stone , Yuke Zhu

Three-dimensional perception from multi-view cameras is a crucial component in autonomous driving systems, which involves multiple tasks like 3D object detection and bird's-eye-view (BEV) semantic segmentation. To improve perception…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Zhongyu Xia , ZhiWei Lin , Xinhao Wang , Yongtao Wang , Yun Xing , Shengxiang Qi , Nan Dong , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Cooperative perception offers several benefits for enhancing the capabilities of autonomous vehicles and improving road safety. Using roadside sensors in addition to onboard sensors increases reliability and extends the sensor range.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Walter Zimmer , Gerhard Arya Wardana , Suren Sritharan , Xingcheng Zhou , Rui Song , Alois C. Knoll

Perception systems of autonomous vehicles are susceptible to occlusion, especially when examined from a vehicle-centric perspective. Such occlusion can lead to overlooked object detections, e.g., larger vehicles such as trucks or buses may…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Xiaofei Zhang , Yining Li , Jinping Wang , Xiangyi Qin , Ying Shen , Zhengping Fan , Xiaojun Tan

We propose a novel method to estimate a driver's points-of-gaze using a pair of ordinary cameras mounted on the windshield and dashboard of a car. This is a challenging problem due to the dynamics of traffic environments with 3D scenes of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-12 Dat Viet Thanh Nguyen , Anh Tran , Hoai Nam Vu , Cuong Pham , Minh Hoai

Vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication techniques enable the collaboration between vehicles and many other entities in the neighboring environment, which could fundamentally improve the perception system for autonomous driving. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Yiming Li , Dekun Ma , Ziyan An , Zixun Wang , Yiqi Zhong , Siheng Chen , Chen Feng

Visual information, captured for example by cameras, can effectively reflect the sizes and locations of the environmental scattering objects, and thereby can be used to infer communications parameters like propagation directions, receiver…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-26 Weihua Xu , Feifei Gao , Xiaoming Tao , Jianhua Zhang , Ahmed Alkhateeb

Achieving fully autonomous driving with enhanced safety and efficiency relies on vehicle-to-everything cooperative perception, which enables vehicles to share perception data, thereby enhancing situational awareness and overcoming the…

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